Para Creek Dist.

Past Producer in Suriname with commodity Aluminum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10098102
MRDS ID	DE03110
Record type	Site
Current site name	Para Creek Dist.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Approximate
Geographic coordinates:	-55.91108, 4.12776 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Suriname(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Suriname

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Aluminum Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1)	-55.91108, 4.12776	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Para Creek

Ownership information

Type Operator

Owner Billiton

Type	Operator
Owner	Billiton

Comments on development

1942 PROD BEGAN; 1945 CLOSED.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	DE03110

Bibliographic references

Deposit

U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK 1941

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	25-AUG-1995	Mosier, Dan	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.